V-22 Osprey
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight:
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1989 |
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Main Rotor:
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38 ft. |
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Engine:
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2 x Allison T406-AD-400 turboshaft |
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Max Speed:
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361 mph (airplane mode); 115 mph (helicopter mode) |
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Height:
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17 ft., 4in. |
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Length:
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62 ft., 7in. |
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Gross Weight:
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60,500 lbs. |
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Empty Weight:
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31,886 lbs. |
About the Aircraft: This twin-engined, tilt-rotor aircraft was designed by Bell/Boeing in a joint effort for the U.S. Marines. It is the first aircraft designed to meet the needs of all four U.S. armed services. It meets U.S. Navy requirements for combat search and rescue, fleet logistics support and special warfare support.
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This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. |